The Sporting Cristal vs. Carlos Stein is a great match. Omar Merlo was in charge of getting the locals back in the game, after reaching 2-2 in an exciting back and forth match that still promises many emotions for the remaining minutes of the contest.
The action took place around the 25th minute of the second half, after a good corner kick executed by Martín Távara, who found the center-back in a good position to head the ball and unleash joy among the fans of Sporting Cristal.
Just a few minutes later, Jhilmar Lora started a run down the right wing, sending a powerful cross that was deflected by a Carlistas defender, who put the ball into his own net to make it 3-2 in the Lima stadium.
Sporting Cristal and Carlos Stein are aware that they must give it their all at the Alberto Gallardo stadium, so they came out looking for an important result that allows them to continue dreaming of the goals they have set for themselves this season.
Sporting Cristal vs. Carlos Stein: the preview
Sporting Cristal wants to leave behind the draw with Cantolao and is already analyzing what will be their next opponent in the tournament, which will be their last chance to qualify for the Play Offs and fight for the national title this year.
It is worth mentioning that the last time Sporting Cristal vs. Carlos Stein faced each other, the match provided many emotions from start to finish, ending in a 1-1 draw between both teams, a result that neither will seek to repeat at the Alberto Gallardo stadium.
The celeste team arrives at this match with 11 points in the Clausura Tournament, with three wins, two draws, and no losses so far in the competition. The carlistas, on the other hand, have four points, after achieving one win, one draw, and three losses in the second championship of the year.
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